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Best Thrift Stores in Calabar

Ranked lists 10 thrift stores in Calabar. The default view shows 10 local listings in ranking order. Excelle is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 3.3 from 182 Google reviews.

Compiled from Ranked's database. Method and checks: Eruo Fredoline, founder, Ranked Technologies Ltd. How we rank. Latest listing check .

How the algorithm scored this10 businesses ranked

Ordered on Google rating, review volume, review recency, profile completeness, review sentiment and the earned verified tick, on weights published and in force since 2026-07-16. Paid placement is not one of them.

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As of October 2026, Ranked lists 10 thrift stores in Calabar, Nigeria, ordered using Google review signals and Ranked's published scoring method. Payment does not change the order.

Source: Ranked (ranked.ng) directory database · full statistics · methodology

Ranked
10

businesses

Google reviews reported
186

Across matching listings

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Published 8 Sept 2026

10 results
  • Ranked #1 by score#1 in the city
    1

    Excelle

    41.7/ 100
    3.33.3 out of 5 stars182 reviews

    Palm St, Efut Abua, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #1? ▾
    • Google rating40
    • Review volume75
    • Review recency0
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Aniekpeno A. ★★★★★ : Hall9 female hostel is a nice place for students to stay especially if such chill have deep interest for academic. Its well equip with security gadgets, electricity, constant water and all information is made available to residents of the hostel before its circulated. Its strictly for (female)students of unical . To get accommodation, one most go through the necessary registration process.
    • emmanuella I. ★★★★★ : Secured and peaceful.. Mainly for unical female students though. Constant light and water at a low rate.
  • 2

    Shop Cute N Smart

    59.2/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars2 reviews

    6 Mcc Rd, Ikot Uduak, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #2? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume16
    • Review recency83
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Onyeka A. ★★★★★ : I got this gown from shop cute at a very good price. She is also very friendly. Highly recommended. She use to sell online and in store.
  • 3

    Stanique Exquisite

    47.0/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews

    2 Goldie St, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #3? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume10
    • Review recency0
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Chidi E. ★★★★★ : Nice bags and boxes.... Customer service is great.
  • 4

    Affordable thrift, Pandora thrift haul

    50.5/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews

    federal housing estate, Leopad Town, Calabar 540222, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Open 24 hours
    Why ranked #4? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume10
    • Review recency2
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Sani H. ★★★★★ : Recently I bought a product. A Cargo pant from Pandora's Haul. The Cargo pant I got was a very genuine and good quality product. It was sent to me within 24hours after my order. And I'm very much happy.
  • 5

    D'Laude Enterprise

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    Marian, Leopad Town, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #5? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 6

    Jessithriftstore

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    Goldie St, Calabar South, Calabar 540221, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #6? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 7

    Queen Amara Thrift Store

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    287V+56V, opposite navy nursery and primary school, Ikot Ansa, Calabar 540211, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #7? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 8

    AGIPATS SELECTABLE

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    18 Beckles Davis St, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #8? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 9

    Classic thrift villa

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    Leopad Town, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Open 24 hours
    Why ranked #9? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 10

    House of zola

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    BEFORE AKIM TRAFFIC LIGHT, 59IBB WAY, University Satellite, Calabar 540281, Cross River, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #10? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

How to choose safely

What to check before choosing thrift stores in Calabar

Rankings are a starting point. For this category, these are the checks that most often separate a useful recommendation from a risky one.

  • Confirm details

    Call or WhatsApp before visiting to verify hours, address, pricing, and availability.

  • Use recent signals

    Recent reviews, fresh photos, and active contact channels are stronger trust signals than old star ratings.

  • Report problems

    If the listing is wrong, closed, unsafe, or duplicated, use the report link so Ranked can review it.

What the data shows for thrift stores in Calabar

Counted from every thrift stores ranked in Calabar, Cross River State, not only the ones shown above.

Ranked
10
With 5+ reviews
1
Rated 4.5 or higher
3
Median reviews
0
Phone listed
10 of 10
Opening hours listed
10 of 10

1 of the 10 thrift stores ranked in Calabar has five or more Google reviews. Compare review counts alongside ratings when choosing a business.

Of the 10, 3 score 4.5 or higher, 1 are below 4.0 and 6 have no rating yet.

The median thrift stores here has 0 reviews.

Excelle has the most, 182 at 3.3, followed by Shop Cute N Smart (2) and Stanique Exquisite (1).

10 list a phone number, 1 a website and 10 opening hours; 0 have a photo on file.

Across the 6 Nigerian cities where Ranked publishes thrift stores, the median city lists 16; Calabar has 10, fewer than the median.

The most recent Google review we hold for this set is from July 2026.

Source: Ranked directory database, counted at publish time. Full statistics.

Frequently asked questions

How many thrift stores are listed in Calabar?

Ranked lists 10 thrift stores in Calabar. The default view shows 10 local listings in ranking order.

Which local listing appears first in the default order?

Excelle appears first, with a Google rating of 3.3 from 182 Google reviews. The order uses Ranked's published review-based method; it is not a measure of every aspect of the business.

Which local listing loaded on this page has the most Google reviews?

Excelle has the most reported Google reviews among the 10 local listings loaded on this page: 182. Review volume is one ranking signal and does not establish service quality.

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